The ‘Folding Fins’ are Lighter and More Compact Than Technical Fins

Michael Hemsworth, Life style writer for Trend Hunter on the latest in aquatic gear. Our snorkel and manta tours don’t require fins. For avid divers and snorkelers who use fins and travel this is a new development. The ‘Folding Fins’ are a compact, travel-friendly accessory for avid divers and snorkelers alike that will provide them […]
THE 8 BEST SPOTS TO FIND SEA TURTLES IN HAWAIʻI (ALL ISLANDS)

Our snorkel and manta ray tours are the best way to get up close to the sea creatures off the coast of the Big Island. Love Big Island on where to see the sea turtles in Hawaii. One of the most common questions we get from visitors to Hawaiʻi is where they can reliably encounter […]
Spinner Dolphin

Discovery of Sound In The Sea on the spinner dolphin. You can see spinner dolphins frequently off the coast of the Big Island and on one of morning or afternoon snorkel tours. Description This dolphin gets its names because of its unique behavior of rapidly spinning in air. The spinner dolphin is the most common small dolphin in […]
Five Ocean Animals That Are Great At Social Distancing

Sarah Cameron for Oceana (oceana.ca) on ocean animals that naturally distance themselves. Our snorkel tours bring you up close and personal to the sea life off the Big Island. What a strange moment in time. As we all adapt to the realities of social distancing, some marine animals have been doing it their whole lives. […]
What Is A Purge Valve On A Snorkel? Information, Tips And Gear

Snorkel Planet on the benefits of a purge valve. Our tours provide the masks that you need for the best experience on the waters of the Big Island. A snorkel purge valve helps you to easily get rid of any water inside your snorkel without blowing it back out through the tube itself. The purge […]
A Guide To What You’re Seeing Under The Sea

Hawaiian Airlines offers a guide to the sea life in Hawaii. Our snorkel tours are must to do on your vacation to view the incredible sea animals off the coast of the Big Island. Hawaii’s remote location in the middle of the Pacific Ocean has led to some interesting marine inhabitants. Snorkeling is simply a […]
Swimming In Open Waters – 6 Useful Tools & Tips

We offer the best snorkel experience on the Big Island and our staff is professional and cares about safety! Power Breather gives some tips on swimming in open water. Whether you’re on vacation at the seaside or swimming at the lake – a snorkel is a great accessory you should have with you. Today we’ll […]
Humpback Whales Counted, Observed From Shorelines Of Main Hawaiian Islands

Big Island Now updates us the whale count on January 30th. Our tours have been known to see a few whales en route to Kealakekua Bay in addition to many other sea creatures. Eighty-seven trained site leaders gathered data from the shores of the Big Island, Kaua‘i and O‘ahu during the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National […]
15 Swimming Spots With The Clearest, Most Pristine Water In Hawaii

Megan Shute for Only In Your State on the most pristine snorkeling areas with the most pristine water. Kealakekua Bay is the regular spot for our snorkel tours and is #4 on the list. The Hawaiian Islands are home to some of the greatest beaches in the world. While we are happy to visit the […]
TOP SPOTS FOR THE BEST SNORKELING ON BIG ISLAND

Going Awesome Places on the best spots for snorkeling on the Big Island. Kealakekua Bay is #2 on the list. Our snorkeling tours go to the Bay in front of the Captain Cook monument for great snorkeling with a fabulous staff! Below is a list of Big Island’s best snorkeling spots and a few secret […]